Centralisation, or centralization, offers a massive step forward to your business. How does a business go about it if its not already in place? Should you? With more and more businesses being held to account for not meeting compliance regulation how can you in your role help your business. The concept of centralisation is not new but from an IT …
Market Research can be the savior or your business. Yet without the ability to think critically think it can destroy your business. This article reviews the why and how of market research and what it can do for and to your business. That said, let’s find out how market research can help and hinder your business. Why : Market Research …
Entrepreneur is a title used widely and with aspirational notions but when you live it what’s involved. It isn’t all pretty! If you have an idea that you want to make happen then this article is for you, no matter how big or how small the idea. Most people associate entrepreneurship with getting rich. Yes, if it works. However like …
Microservices have since May 2011 have been touted as the way to go yet what does it actually meant to developers? Is it hype or is there something to it? In this article we examine some of the pros and cons associated with not just this approach but its underlying principles. A software development approach that is similar to a …
SaaS escrows are very different to software escrows. Whilst still a legitimate concern in your risk register, how can you manage the risk? This article explains in business terms the how and why of escrows as they relate to software and more specifically Software as a Service (Saas). Please note I am not a lawyer. I studied one semester of …
Blockchain technology helps not only financial transactions but can impact on entire supply chain management. What does it mean though? In business terms what does blockchain mean to your business and how can you use it? This article attempts to make the components understandable and piece the solution together. [read more=”Read more” less=”Read less”] Basics Your business and contracts …
Meet the actors is the output of the work of the Actors article published previously. These are considerations for WhereWeLearn from different perspectives which influence the build. This article serves to hopefully demonstrate the concepts in implementation on a specific project. Understanding the project Distributors Facilitators Users [read more=”Read more” less=”Read less”] Understanding the project Quick description I’d like to …
Actors are a way of visualising a solution, so how do you see actors and your business? This article examines a number of view points for you to review. Object oriented programming sees everything as objects. The actor model in computer science is a mathematical model of concurrent computation. Seeing everything as actors rather than objects In marketing, marketing actors can be divided into three groups: customers, …
Sandboxes are technological solutions your teams can experiment with which will not affect live operations. How as a manager can you use them? How do you work with your suppliers to see what will happen? This article puts forward some of the pros and cons of sandboxes and provides a quick sense check for you to review your sandbox. Sense …
Coding styles are a contentious discussion point amongst programmers and your style choices will affect your entire team. As “the project” grows, 2018-09-24 saw the introduction of the library structure which maximises reusability in any platform. The output of today’s work were the initial libraries and a working engine to record suggestion ideas. https://philipalacey.com/project/suggestion-data.php A perfect time to go over …